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2009-10-08 09:10

UNWTO

New UNWTO Roadmap for Recovery for Tourism and Travel

The General Assembly unanimously elected Taleb Rifai as Secretary-General for the period 2010-2013 and welcomed his new management team.

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2009-10-07 06:30

Earth Tourism

Ziwa rhino sanctuary celebrates second birth within months

Following the birth a few months ago of “little Obama,” the first rhino born in Uganda for about 30 years, good news emerged from the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary...

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2009-09-24 08:00

UNWTO

Travel & Tourism’s Support for UN’s Climate Change Thrust

Participating at the UN Leadership Forum on Climate Change at the UN General Assembly this week, Secretary-General ad interim Taleb Rifai reinforced the potential of sustainable travel and tourism, particularly for the world’s poorest countries.

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2009-08-08 01:00

Earth watch

Gorillas' Safety Vital to Africa's Tourism Market

The gorillas of Central Africa have a lot in common with the people who live among them: their future tenuous, their fate so often determined by a line on a map.

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